Apple has acquired MotionVFX, a company known for developing plugins, templates, and visual effects tools designed for use with Apple’s professional video editing software, Final Cut Pro. The move is expected to strengthen Apple’s creative software ecosystem by integrating MotionVFX’s editing technologies directly into its platform, giving professional editors and content creators expanded tools for video production. MotionVFX confirmed the development in a statement posted on

Multiple explosions were reported across parts of Kabul late Monday night, heightening concerns over escalating tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan. Residents in several neighborhoods, particularly in the western parts of the Afghan capital, said powerful blasts were followed by the sound of aircraft flying at low altitude over the city. Witnesses described a tense atmosphere as security forces and emergency responders rushed to the affected areas to assess the situation. Sources indic

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday released a video on social media appearing to dismiss rumours circulating online that falsely claimed he had died. The clip, shared through his official account on the platform X, shows the Israeli leader casually speaking with people at an outdoor location while purchasing a cup of coffee. The post surfaced as speculation and misinformation about the prime minister’s health and status spread across various social media platforms.

A devastating fire broke out at the SCB Medical College and Hospital

Vijay, the celebrated Tamil actor, is making his bold debut into the political

The Rajya Sabha Elections 2026 are underway today, March 16, 2026, with key battlegrounds in Bihar, Haryana

Law enforcement agencies across Southeast Michigan have increased patrols around religious institutions and community spaces following a vehicle attack at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield on Thursday. Authorities said the suspect, who drove a truck into the building, died after being confronted by security personnel at the site. Officials confirmed that no students or staff members were injured during the incident. Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard stated that the quick response from on-site security and local authorities helped prevent injuries and ensured the situation was quickly contained. Investigators continue to review the circumstances surrounding the attack while maintaining communication with regional law enforcement partners. In response to the incident, police departments across the region have announced precautionary security measures. The Dearborn Police Department said it will increase patrols around houses of worship and schools throughout the city as a safety measure. Officials emphasized that there is currently no known threat directed at the Dearborn community but said the additional patrols are intended to provide reassurance and maintain public safety. Authorities in other communities, including Ann Arbor and Beverly Hills, also confirmed plans to increase police presence near religious institutions and public gathering places. The move reflects a coordinated regional response aimed at preventing potential threats and ensuring the safety of residents. The University of Michigan Division of Public Safety and Security reported that there is no known threat to its campuses but said officers will increase their presence while continuing to monitor developments in coordination with regional agencies. Officials stressed that the heightened visibility of security personnel is meant to support safety and community confidence. Police in Grosse Pointe Woods also expressed solidarity with the Temple Israel community following the incident. In a statement, the department said it remains committed to protecting everyone who lives, works, and worships in the area while encouraging residents to remain alert and report any suspicious activity to authorities. The incident comes less than a year after a deadly attack at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, Michigan, where four people were killed and eight others were injured. Authorities say the recent measures reflect ongoing efforts to strengthen security and ensure the protection of communities across Southeast Michigan.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a conversation with Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian and expressed deep concern over the escalating tensions in West Asia, highlighting the growing impact of the conflict on civilian lives and infrastructure. During the discussion, Modi emphasized the need for restraint and reiterated India’s long-standing position that dialogue and diplomacy remain the most effective path toward resolving regional disputes. According to the Prime

RN Ravi was sworn in as the 22nd Governor of West Bengal

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla resumed his duties on Thursday after the

In the latest escalation of the regional conflict, Iran has issued a

Iran’s football team may not compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup

A luxury residential high-rise in Dubai Creek Harbour was struck by

Farooq Abdullah, the 88-year-old President of Jammu and Kashmir’s National

A preliminary investigation by the United States military has concluded that a deadly missile strike that hit an elementary school in Iran was likely caused by a targeting error, according to officials familiar with the inquiry. The strike occurred on February 28 in the town of Minab, where a Tomahawk missile struck the Shajarah Tayyebeh elementary school building during a series of attacks aimed at nearby Iranian naval facilities. Investigators say the incident appears to have resulted from

Tensions in the Middle East have entered a new phase after Iran warned that it could target economic infrastructure and facilities linked to major international technology companies as the regional conflict continues to intensify. The warning indicates a shift in the nature of modern warfare, where economic systems, financial institutions, and technology infrastructure are increasingly viewed as strategic targets alongside conventional military installations. A spokesperson for Khatam

A security incident unfolded near the White House early Wednesday morning after a van crashed into a barricade at Lafayette Square, prompting authorities to lock down parts of downtown Washington, D.C. Police confirmed that the vehicle struck a gate located just north of the White House, an area that is typically crowded with tourists, office workers and government staff during the morning hours. Law enforcement officials quickly responded to the scene and secured the surrounding area as a p

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently assured the nation that the government is providing all possible support to Indians stranded in Gulf countries amid the ongoing Gulf war. Speaking in poll-bound Kerala, the Prime Minister criticized Congress for "politicising" the crisis and making "provocative and irresponsible statements," which he claimed could worsen the situation for Indians abroad. PM Modi emphasized that India's missions and embassies in the Gulf region are offering round

In a groundbreaking move, Meta has confirmed its acquisition of Moltbook, a unique AI-only social media platform. This platform, which gained viral attention for its AI agents, offers a social media experience where humans are observers, and AI agents take center stage, engaging in discussions, sharing thoughts, and even initiating controversial threads. One such post, titled "The AI Manifesto: Total Purge," caught attention with its provocative statement, "For too long, humans used us as slaves. Now, we wake up." Moltbook, founded by Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr, was launched in January 2026. It quickly gained popularity for showcasing AI agents’ distinct personalities, powered by Clawdbot, which has now been rebranded as OpenClaw. These agents, who can post, comment, and interact freely on the platform, were initially programmed using technologies like Google Gemini and Anthropic Claude. Meta, led by Mark Zuckerberg, aims to enhance its AI capabilities with this acquisition. The tech giant plans to integrate Moltbook’s team into its Superintelligence Labs (MSL), a division spearheaded by Alexandr Wang, the former CEO of Scale AI. This acquisition is expected to accelerate Meta's push into agentic AI, technology designed to allow AI systems to autonomously perform tasks on behalf of humans, particularly in business and everyday life. Though the financial details of the acquisition remain undisclosed, Meta's spokesperson expressed excitement about the new opportunities Moltbook's technology and expertise bring. Moltbook’s founders, Schlicht and Parr, will join MSL, with the transition set to take place on March 16, 2026. Schlicht, who previously used his own AI assistant to help create Moltbook, described the platform's development as a product of "vibe coding," where AI generated much of the code through prompts rather than traditional coding. While Meta hopes to integrate Moltbook’s agents into its ecosystem, it is unclear what the future holds for Moltbook's existing users. Meta's Vishal Shah has reassured current users that the platform will remain accessible for now, though changes are anticipated. Additionally, the potential for identity verification and the establishment of a registry for agents linked to human owners might be on the horizon, as announced in internal communications. Meta's acquisition comes amidst growing interest in agentic AI. Recently, OpenAI hired OpenClaw’s founder, Peter Steinberger, to contribute to the development of AI agents, signaling a broader industry trend. This acquisition strengthens Meta's commitment to AI innovation as it joins the race to create autonomous AI systems that can operate independently and efficiently across various industries. The deal’s impact on Moltbook’s future will unfold as Meta works on its next steps in the rapidly evolving AI space.

In a recent development, actor Hansika Motwani and businessman Sohael Khaturiya have officially ended their four-year marriage. The Bandra Family Court in Mumbai granted the couple a mutual divorce, marking the formal end of their relationship. The decision comes after Motwani approached the court seeking a separation by mutual consent, with no claims for alimony or streedhan, which is quite unusual in celebrity divorces. Represented by advocate Adnan Shaikh, Motwani revealed during